T he Airbus A380 is an aircraft designed mostly for an aviation world that never really existed. The massive aircraft, the ...

As the jet age roared towards its peak, aircraft manufacturer Airbus wanted to create its own superjumbo to challenge Boeing’s 747 for supremacy. And so, in 2007, the gigantic A380 was born, and ...

As Airbus pushes ahead with its study of an updated A380 neo, airline experts remain divided on the concept. Since the A380 began flying in 2007, Airbus has delivered just 153 of them, including ...

Airbus's decision to terminate its A380 superjumbo jet program as of early 2021 may amount to good news for the company's future. For rival Boeing, while there is a silver lining for its large ...

Airbus has announced it is discontinuing production of the world’s largest commercial passenger airplane. But there are still plenty of opportunities to fly in an A380 before they go.

The most recent published list price for the Airbus A380 is $445 million.However, a recent estimate by Valerie Bershova, valuations analyst at Ascend by Cirium, claims actual market value of an ...

Airbus is halting production of the A380 superjumbo jet, abandoning the $16 billion project after airlines flocked to smaller, nimbler long-range jets.

Airbus touted its A380 superjumbo as “the Eighth Wonder of the World” when it was launched in 2000. But the 555-seat plane now offers a textbook case of a company misjudging its market and ...

Airbus has found an inexpensive way to reduce the cost per seat of operating an A380 jumbo jet by 13%, but it won't be enough to revive demand for this model.

For many passengers, the Airbus A380 double-deck “SuperJumbo” is the best way to fly. Yet only 251 have been built – one-sixth of the number of Boeing 747s – and production ended in 2021.

Airbus itself pulled production in 2019 after little more than a decade of slow sales. Unlike any other airline on the planet, Emirates made the Airbus SE A380 jumbo jet a cornerstone of its fleet.

Airbus has announced it is discontinuing production of the world’s largest commercial passenger airplane. But there are still plenty of opportunities to fly in an A380 before they go.